WVIK Community Calendar

Tuesday, August 3

Today and Thursday morning, as part of River Action's Explore the River series, the Channel Cat Talk will be A Tale of Two Parks beginning at 9:00 a.m. Departure is from the Moline Channel Cat landing. For more information, call 563-322-2969.

The 91st Great Mississippi Valley Fair will be held today through Sunday at the fairgrounds in Davenport. Montgomery Gentry, tonight’s featured musical guest, will perform at 8 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-5338.

A National Night Out Against Crime event will begin at 5 p.m. at Empire Park in East Moline. For more information, call 309-755-1555

United Neighbors will host a National Night Out Against Crime from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the upper pavilion of Fejervary Park in Davenport. The event will include police units, Mickey the Medic talking robot, kids’ activities, and more. To register, call 563-322-7363.

The National Night Out Against Crime will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the upper pavilion of Longview Park in Rock Island. It will include police and fire vehicles, demonstrations, and more. For more information, call 309-786-0345.

The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman will be discussed with the Pageturners Book Discussion Group at the Moline Library at 7 p.m. Copies of the book will be available to borrow for those who register. To sign up, call 309-524-2470.

Los Mocambos will perform for the Starlight Revue Concert at Lincoln Park in Rock Island at 7 p.m. Also, A. Rhythmic Time will teach salsa dancing. For more information, call 309-732-2132.
Bob Kuhns and Friends will play at City Park in Geneseo beginning at 7:30 p.m. Also, a child identification workshop will be held as part of National Night Out Against Crime. For information, call 309-944-2686.

Wednesday, August 4

The 91st Great Mississippi Valley Fair will be held through Sunday at the fairgrounds in Davenport. Kellie Pickler, tonight’s featured musical guest, will perform at 8 p.m. For more information, call 563-326-5338.

As a benefit for the Hammond-Henry Hospital Auxiliary, the Richmond Hill Players will present the comedy Christmas Belles at the Barn Theater in Geneseo. Refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Regular performances begin on Thursday. For more information or tickets, call 309-944-3340.

On Wednesday and Saturday, River Actions’ Riverine Walk will begin at the Centennial Bridge Visitors Center in Rock Island at 6:30 on Wednesday and at 9 a.m. on Saturday. This week’s topic is The History of Centennial Bridge. For more information, call 563-322-2969.

Music in the Park will present The Bix Beiderbecke Youth Jazz Band at 7 p.m. at Wiman Park in East Moline. For more information, call 309-796-0170.

Open-mic night for youths and adults will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe in River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information, call 563-326-1333, ext. 102.

British blues band Savoy Brown will play at 8 p.m. at the Redstone Room of River Music Experience in Davenport. For more information or tickets, call 563-326-1333.

Tomorrow, the Figge Art Museum will hold a fifth anniversary Thursday at the Figge open house from 5 to 9 p.m. Docents will be in the galleries until 7 p.m. to talk about exhibitions. There will also be music and children's art activities. For more information, call 563-326-7804.

Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island will present the comedy Squabbles through August 28. For more information or tickets, call 309-786-7733, ext. 2.

The Genesius Guild will present the comedy Ecclesiazusae by Aristophanes at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday night at Lincoln Park Classic Theater in Rock Island.